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    2013 Kia Sorento

    The 2013 Kia Sorento is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $46,490.

    There is 1 variant of the Sorento available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2012.

    The 2013 Sorento was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Kia Sorento include 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (130kW/227Nm) and 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (130kW/227Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $46,490 - $49,690
    Transmission
    6-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion
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    Retail Price
    $46,490 - $49,690
    Transmission
    6-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

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    2013 Kia Sorento

    Available Variants

    The Kia Sorento comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being LX and the most expensive being LX.

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    Power to Weight
    80.2 kW/t
    63.97 kW/t
    118.63 kW/t
    Boot Space
    258 litres
    142 litres
    1,310 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.6 - 8.8 L/100km
    6 L/100km
    13.5 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    795 - 814 km
    598 km
    1,083 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    4 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,000 kg
    1,500 kg
    3,300 kg
    Approach Angle
    25.1°
    18°
    38.4°
    Departure Angle
    23.1°
    21.6°
    31.4°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    185 mm
    147 mm
    238 mm
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    2013 Kia Sorento

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    LX+

    2024

    $62,990

    Urban

    2024

    $64,990

    EX

    2024

    $68,490

    Earth

    2024

    $71,990

    Deluxe

    2024

    $73,490

    Premium

    2024

    $80,990

    Water

    2024

    $86,990

    Year
    2024
    Engine Type
    2.2L Combustion
    1.6L HEV
    Fuel
    Diesel
    Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Front
    Maximum Power
    148 kW
    169 kW

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    2013 Kia Sorento

    Dimensions

    4,685 mm
    1,885 mm
    1,700 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,685 mm
    Overall Width1,885 mm
    Overall Height1,700 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,900 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2013 Kia Sorento

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Sorento is the LX variant that starts from $46,490.

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    The most expensive Kia Sorento is the LX variant that starts from $49,690.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is offered by the LX variant which can tow 2000 kg.

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    The largest Kia Sorento is the LX variant which measures 1885mm wide, 4685mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Sorento is the LX variant which has 130kW of power and 227nm of torque.

    The Kia Sorento is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.

    The Kia Sorento may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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